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View Article  175 CDER-Registered Facilities in Katrina Disaster Area
Pharmaceutical Technology has cross-referenced a list of zip codes for FEMA-designated Gulf Coast disaster areas with a database of manufacturing facilities registered with the US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER).

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View Article  Threat of pandemic brings flu drug back to life
David Cyranoski

New studies suggest Relenza might be a better option than Tamiflu.

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nature.com
View Article  Malaysian researchers bet big on home-grown Viagra
David Cyranoski

Malaysia is set to export products made with tongkat ali, a herb thought to have aphrodisiac properties

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nature.com
View Article  Drug firms vow to tone down consumer advertisements
Meredith Wadman

Facing increased scrutiny of drug ads, companies announce voluntary measures.

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nature.com
View Article  Heart Failure Performance Measures & Data Standards Make Debut
 

Heart Failure Performance Measures & Data Standards Make Debut

 

September 6, 2005 | (BETHESDA, MD)—Medicine is experiencing an unprecedented focus on quantifying and improving health care quality.

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View Article  Better Cancer Detection
By Corie Lok October 2005

Many of today's tools for screening and diagnosing cancer are crude at best. So researchers are working to find more-sensitive tests based on specific molecules--called "biomarkers"--that are early signs of tumors and whose concentration could, ideally, be measured in bodily fluids like blood.

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technologyreview.com